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Extra schooling and dementia risk.

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  1. Oct 28, 2026
    EXTRA SCHOOL YEAR IN 1970S TIED TO LOWER DEMENTIA LATERLong-term study · UK adults

    UK pupils kept in school one more year had lower dementia risk later

    A 1972 UK law that raised the school-leaving age from 15 to 16 let researchers test whether schooling itself lowers dementia risk. The answer points one way, but how big the effect is remains unclear.